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Claire Williams describes heartbreak of lost race team
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28/09/2024 at 15:1128/09/2024 at 14:12 Claire Williams grew up playing around one of the best toy sets a child could ask for, but when her own chance came to run Williams it was sadly all-too short-lived, and the family was forced to sell the iconic F1 team. She blamed a perfect storm of factors for finally forcing the sale of the family-run race team in 2021 to Dorilton Capital after more than forty years of independent competition in Formula 1. The combined effects of the pandemic together with the loss of income from former title sponsor Rokit left the team unable to continue in its existing form. “We just ran out of money, not to put too fine a point on...
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